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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 5846212 | Passive mandible translator A translator apparatus for achieving omnidirectional translation of the mandible of a human patient and having a maxillary translation plate having a maxillary mouthpiece thereon for temporarily fixing the maxillary dentition of a patient thereto. A mandi... | 12/08/1998 |
| 5766544 | Process for fluidizing particulate material within a rotatable retort A method for fluidizing particulate material within a retort (22) mounted on a horizontal shaft or axle (36) for rotation. Gas enters retort (22) through a pipe (52) extending along the longitudinal axis of the shaft (36) and is exhausted through pipe man... | 06/16/1998 |
| 5743301 | Metal pipe having upset ends A method for making an internal upset (20A) on metal drill pipe (10) having a transition section (24A) with a curved inner periphery (28A) of a concave curvature extending continuously between the central portion (12) of the pipe (10) and the increased th... | 04/28/1998 |
| 5701750 | Zone demand controlled dual heat pump system and controller therefor A thermal zone demand controlled dual cascade arranged heat pump system and system controller for building spaces, having first and second heat pumps and having an air circulation system for circulating air to and from said thermal zones and including a c... | 12/30/1997 |
| 5681350 | Prosthesis for hoof wall A rigid and permeable prosthesis that fills the debrided portion of the wall of a horse's hoof having white line disease or the like includes a mass of particulate material with individual particles coated with a resin so as to cleave to one another at al... | 10/28/1997 |
| 5678829 | Hydrodynamically lubricated rotary shaft seal with environmental side groove The present invention is a hydrodynamically lubricated interference type rotary shaft seal suitable for environmental exclusion and high pressure lubricant retention which incorporates an environment-side groove to control and minimize interfacial contact... | 10/21/1997 |
| 5678503 | Method for mooring floating storage vessels A method of mooring a storage vessel in the sea is provided. A turret is mounted in a well forward of the vertical center-line of the vessel. A plurality of anchor legs are disposed between the sea bed and the turret. Each anchor leg is fixedly secured to... | 10/21/1997 |
| 5615171 | Method and apparatus for finding horizons in 3D seismic data A method for associating each descendent picked point with a parent seed point is disclosed which is used in a computerized method of automatically picking horizons from a three dimensional volume of seismic data traces. Such association of each and every... | 03/25/1997 |